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  • South Korea records 485 new coronavirus cases over past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-06-07 08:00:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:23 - ID:8996786

    SEOUL, June 7 (MENA) - South Korea has reported 485 new coronavirus cases and one additional virus-related fatality, Yonhap news agency reported. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency on Monday confirmed 454 local infections and 31 ....

  • 'Have to get to bottom of this': Blinken says on Covid-19 origins probe

    Date: 2021-06-07 07:47:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:8996763

    WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) - The United States needs to delve deeper into the origins of COVID-19 and hold China accountable, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in an interview aired on Sunday amid calls for a fresh probe into the origins of ....

  • JHU: Total coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 173 million

    Date: 2021-06-07 07:40:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:8996741

    WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) - The Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Monday that the total coronavirus infections worldwide hit 173,313,786. It added in a report - published on its website - that the total death cases in the world reached ....

  • Pakistani PM orders comprehensive investigation into train collision

    Date: 2021-06-07 07:28:01 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:17 - ID:8996717

    ISLAMABAD, June 7 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday expressed shock at the loss of lives arising from the Ghotki train accident, ordering a "comprehensive investigation" into the matter, Geo News reported. At least 32 ....

  • US pledges dlrs 3.3 bn in funding for Afghan Forces

    Date: 2021-06-07 07:05:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:8996676

    WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) - The U.S. peace envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, along with a high-level delegation, held meetings with leaders in Kabul to discuss bilateral cooperation after U.S. and coalition troops leave the country by a Sept. ....

  • Germany reports 1,117 new coronavirus cases, 22 deaths

    Date: 2021-06-07 07:01:25 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:8996670

    BERLIN, June 7 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 1,117 to 3,701,484, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reported death toll rose by 22 to 89,244, the ....

  • US vice president plane forced to return due to ‘technical issue’

    Date: 2021-06-07 06:58:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8996664

    WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) - A technical issue that involved “no major safety concerns” forced Vice President Kamala Harris’ plane to return to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland about 30 minutes after she had left Sunday on a trip to Guatemala and ....

  • India records 100,636 new coronavirus, lowest in 61 days

    Date: 2021-06-07 05:38:00 GMT - India - World - SN:4 - ID:8996577

    NEW DELHI, June 7 (MENA) - India reported a daily rise of 100,636 new cases of Covid-19 and 2,427 fatalities in the past 24 hours, India's Union health ministry said on Monday. This is the lowest number of daily new cases reported in India in 61 ....

  • At least 30 killed, scores injured as two passenger trains collide in southern Pakistan

    Date: 2021-06-07 05:31:46 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:3 - ID:8996574

    ISLAMABAD, June 7 (MENA) - A collision between two passenger express trains in southern Pakistan Sindh's Ghotki district killed at least 30 people and injured scores more on Monday, with the death toll likely to rise as rescuers were still trying to ....

  • Pakistan reports 1,490 new coronavirus cases, 58 deaths

    Date: 2021-06-07 05:24:55 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:2 - ID:8996565

    ISLAMABAD, June 7 (MENA) - Pakistan reported 1,490 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, taking the country's Covid-19 tally to 933,630, the Express Tribune reported on Monday. The country's death toll climbed to 21,323 after 58 more people ....

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